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Mary Carpenter sworn in as new full-time town clerk
Summary
The council introduced Mary Carpenter as the town's new full-time clerk and she recited the oath of office during the meeting; the council acknowledged the appointment and directed administrative follow-up tasks to staff.
Council opened a personnel item during the meeting to introduce Mary Carpenter as the town's new full-time clerk. Chair asked Carpenter to stand and led the swearing-in protocol.
Mary Carpenter recited the oath of office: "I, Mary Carpenter, Having been appointed to the office of clerk, do solemnly swear that I will support, obey, and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Utah, and that I will discharge the duties of my office with fidelity." Council members responded with "Here" or acknowledgments during the oath.
The appointment was confirmed in the meeting record and administrative tasks (passwords, system access and other onboarding items) were discussed; Chair suggested Carpenter check with staff (Kara/Jess) about access and training. No formal vote was recorded on the appointment in the transcript; the appointment was presented as an item the council acknowledged.
The council recorded the appointment on the public record and indicated the new clerk will be part of January administrative tasks and agendas.
